GENDER RELATIONS IN STEINBECK'S - THE GRAPES OF WRATH

The objective of this paper is to analyze gender relations in mutation in Steinbecks masterpiece The grapes of wrath from a feminist perspective. A detailed analysis will be made of the way the author portrays women and gives decisive roles to them, while the figure of the male provider collapses in...

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Published in:Revista Ártemis (João Pessoa) 2005-12, Vol.3
Main Author: Daise Lílian Fonseca DIAS
Format: Article
Language:eng ; por
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Gender relations
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Summary:The objective of this paper is to analyze gender relations in mutation in Steinbecks masterpiece The grapes of wrath from a feminist perspective. A detailed analysis will be made of the way the author portrays women and gives decisive roles to them, while the figure of the male provider collapses in a chaotic universe of economic depression - breaking the apparent misogynist pattern he followed in his early fiction.
ISSN:2316-5251
1807-8214